Strategic Buyer 100%

Essemtec; Luzern; Hybrid; CHF 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Essemtec is seeking a strategic procurement leader to oversee key commodity groups, driving innovation and supplier collaboration in Switzerland. You will influence engineering and production while negotiating with national and international partners.

You will shape the supplier base, pursue long-term partnerships, and lead procurement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and supply security. This role offers flexible hours and home-office options within a dynamic, results-driven culture.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in strategic and operational procurement.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or machinery industry.
• Strong technical understanding with business acumen and interest in digitalization, ERP, and AI in procurement.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, stakeholder management, and results-focused mindset.

Aufgaben

• Own strategic and operational management of key commodity groups and procurement processes.
• Shape supplier base with a long-term perspective and build sustainable partnerships.
• Lead contract and commercial negotiations with national and international partners.
• Analyze procurement markets, business requirements, and supply chains to derive effective strategies.
• Identify optimization opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and supply security.

Kenntnisse

Strategic procurement

Operational procurement

Supplier development

Contract negotiations

Market analysis

Supply chain optimization

ERP systems

AI in procurement

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Do you think beyond the next purchase order? Then this could be the challenge you're looking for. In this key role, you will take responsibility for the strategic sourcing of critical commodity groups and work closely with engineering, production, and suppliers. Through your decisions, you will lay the foundation for innovation, quality, and long-term business success.

• You take ownership of the strategic and operational management of key commodity groups and procurement processes
• You shape and develop our supplier base with a long-term perspective, building strong and sustainable partnerships
• You lead contract and commercial negotiations with national and international partners
• You analyze procurement markets, business requirements, and supply chains, deriving effective strategies and measures from your insights
• You identify optimization opportunities and drive initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and supply security

What makes you a great fit

• You have several years of experience in both strategic and operational procurement, ideally within the engineering, manufacturing, or machinery industry.
• You combine strong technical understanding with sound business acumen and a keen interest in digitalization, ERP systems, and the use of AI in procurement.
• You stand out through your excellent communication and negotiation skills, confidence in dealing with stakeholders, and ability to achieve results.
• You work in a structured and independent manner, demonstrate initiative, and enjoy collaborating with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

What you can look forward to

• A key position with a high level of responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact.
• Short decision-making paths and an open, straightforward company culture.
• Flexible working hours (40-hour workweek) and home office options.
• Individual training and professional development opportunities.
• An attractive workplace in the Lucerne Seetal region with free parking and convenient accessibility.

Ready to help shape the future?

Then we look forward to getting to know you.

If you have any questions, please contact Marcel Arioli, Head of Operations, SCM & Procurement, at [phone].

About us

Innovation Starts with People
At Essemtec, we are more than just a technology company. We are a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and pioneers shaping the future of electronics manufacturing. As part of Nano Dimension, we develop world-class SMT placement systems, intelligent dispensing solutions, and advanced logistics and storage systems that are used by leading technology companies around the globe.
Essemtec. Where Innovation Begins with People